At 2:00 point here, the entire stadium.

With their 2 - 1 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup win over D.C. United at RFK Stadium, 2009 MLS Expansion Team Seattle Sounders FC are the first team to have officially qualified for the 2010 / 11 version of the CONCACAF Champions League.

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Incredible that over 200 die hards would show up geared out, waiting to show love at 4am.

Spotted over at Jose Romero’s Sounders FC Blog 

Headed into our Nation’s Capitol on Tuesday for the 2009 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Championship between D.C. United and the Seattle Sounders FC at RFK Stadium.

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Congrats to Seattle for the big win! Nice trophy to add to the case. Not sure why Wicks was complaining. He tries to gut Montero and then puts hands on the ref and questions the sending off?

Made my way into the city via the Metro after landing out at Reagan National Airport and posted up in my room at The Hotel George just around the corner from Union Station.

2009 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final tomorrow night at RFK between D.C. United and the Seattle Sounders, Max Bretos and I on Fox Soccer Channel.

Follow up on the BP_TOW Twitter.

“Sounders midfielder Freddie Ljungberg practiced Tuesday, the first time he’s taken the pitch for Seattle since leaving the MLS All-Star Game right after it ended July 29 with a migraine.”

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